Communications Executive Salary in Maryland

How much does a Communications Executive make in Maryland?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Communications Executive in Maryland is $100,984 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $49.

However, a Communications Executive's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $122,000
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $91,033 to $111,985
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $81,972

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Communications Executive Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$111,985	$9,332	$2,154	$54
Average	$100,984	$8,415	$1,942	$49
25th Percentile	$91,033	$7,586	$1,751	$44

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Key Factors That Influence Communications Executive Salaries

A Communications Executive's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Communications Executive Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Communications Executive's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $62,705
Early Career (1-2 years): $76,314
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $98,692
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $113,166
Expert (over 8 years): $106,388

Levels	Salary
Communica... Level Communications Executive	$62,705
Communica... Level Communications Executive	$76,314
Communica... Level Communications Executive	$98,692
Communica... Level Communications Executive	$113,166
Communica... Level Communications Executive	$106,388

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How Do Communications Executive Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Communications Executives. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $108,437.
California: $108,026.
Massachusetts: $106,586.

District of Columbia $108,437 California $108,026 Massachusetts $106,586 Washington $106,194 New Jersey $106,155 Alaska $106,018 Connecticut $104,667 New York $104,118

Hawaii $102,365 Rhode Island $101,542 Maryland $100,984 Minnesota $100,220 Colorado $99,926 Illinois $99,828 Oregon $99,456 Delaware $99,182

New Hampshire $99,010 Virginia $98,624 Pennsylvania $97,497 Nevada $96,929 North Dakota $96,743 Michigan $96,450 Wisconsin $96,342 Vermont $96,126

Texas $95,529 Maine $95,490 Arizona $95,431 Ohio $95,362 Georgia $94,461 Indiana $94,011 Wyoming $93,923 Utah $93,786

Iowa $93,727 Kansas $93,257 Louisiana $93,120 North Carolina $93,071 Missouri $93,051 Florida $92,669 Montana $92,463 Nebraska $92,268

Kentucky $92,160 South Carolina $91,768 Tennessee $91,523 Idaho $91,425 New Mexico $90,710 Oklahoma $90,554 Alabama $89,976 South Dakota $89,006

Arkansas $88,477 West Virginia $88,193 Mississippi $87,341

Top Paying Cities for Communications Executives

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Owings: $103,979
Riverdale: $107,699
College Park: $107,575

Owings, MD $103,979 Riverdale, MD $107,699 College Park, MD $107,575 Fort Washington, MD $107,505 Oxon Hill, MD $107,815 Suitland, MD $107,781 District Heights, MD $107,727 Temple Hills, MD $107,783

Deale, MD $103,497 Dunkirk, MD $104,592 Fort George G Meade, MD $102,193 Friendship, MD $103,826 Fulton, MD $103,551 Andrews Air Force Base, MD $107,417 Savage, MD $102,344 Shady Side, MD $102,680

Galesville, MD $103,133 Greenbelt, MD $107,202 Glenn Dale, MD $106,018 Upper Marlboro, MD $106,121 Harwood, MD $103,529 Highland, MD $103,457 West River, MD $103,549 Tracys Landing, MD $103,623

Hyattsville, MD $107,786 Jessup, MD $101,842 Bethesda, MD $107,817 Glen Echo, MD $107,798 Chevy Chase, MD $107,805 Cabin John, MD $107,775 Olney, MD $105,348 Brookeville, MD $103,382

Poolesville, MD $104,291 Barnesville, MD $102,840 Beallsville, MD $103,029 Boyds, MD $103,817 Dickerson, MD $102,911 Rockville, MD $106,588 Potomac, MD $106,896 Derwood, MD $105,458

Sandy Spring, MD $104,843 Ashton, MD $104,612 Brinklow, MD $103,835 Burtonsville, MD $105,050 Montgomery Village, MD $104,191 Kensington, MD $107,715 Garrett Park, MD $107,588 Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $106,743

Silver Spring, MD $107,653 Takoma Park, MD $107,794 Aberdeen, MD $98,736 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $98,716 Abingdon, MD $99,479 Gunpowder, MD $100,078 Arnold, MD $101,245 Baldwin, MD $99,891

Bel Air, MD $99,061 Belcamp, MD $99,205 Benson, MD $98,606 Boring, MD $98,825 Brooklandville, MD $100,864 Butler, MD $99,753 Chase, MD $100,540 Churchville, MD $98,320

Clarksville, MD $102,359 Cockeysville, MD $99,944 Hunt Valley, MD $100,363 Crownsville, MD $101,929 Darlington, MD $97,450 Davidsonville, MD $103,416 Dayton, MD $102,294 Edgewater, MD $102,469

Edgewood, MD $99,781 Ellicott City, MD $101,062 Columbia, MD $101,819 Fallston, MD $99,521 Finksburg, MD $99,555 Forest Hill, MD $98,521 Fork, MD $100,229 Fort Howard, MD $100,862

Freeland, MD $96,542 Gambrills, MD $102,314 Gibson Island, MD $100,917 Glen Arm, MD $100,598 Glen Burnie, MD $101,037 Glyndon, MD $100,070 Hampstead, MD $97,770 Elkridge, MD $101,148

Hanover, MD $101,205 Harmans, MD $101,201 Havre De Grace, MD $98,095 Hydes, MD $100,237 Jarrettsville, MD $98,194 Joppa, MD $100,035 Kingsville, MD $100,257 Lineboro, MD $96,296

Linthicum Heights, MD $101,053 Long Green, MD $100,434 Spencerville, MD $104,895 Clarksburg, MD $102,600 Damascus, MD $101,717 Germantown, MD $104,757 Annapolis, MD $102,027 Cumberland, MD $92,683

Accident, MD $92,528 Barton, MD $92,963 Bittinger, MD $92,789 Bloomington, MD $93,119 Corriganville, MD $92,093 Eckhart Mines, MD $92,604 Ellerslie, MD $92,211 Flintstone, MD $92,705

Friendsville, MD $92,502 Frostburg, MD $92,476 Grantsville, MD $92,480 Kitzmiller, MD $92,487 Lonaconing, MD $92,795 Luke, MD $93,126 Mc Henry, MD $92,537 Midland, MD $93,106

Midlothian, MD $92,489 Mount Savage, MD $92,066 Oakland, MD $92,269 Oldtown, MD $92,832 Pinto, MD $93,003 Rawlings, MD $93,032 Spring Gap, MD $92,944 Swanton, MD $92,719

Westernport, MD $93,122 Easton, MD $100,005 Barclay, MD $99,169 Bethlehem, MD $99,297 Betterton, MD $99,243 Bozman, MD $100,857 Cambridge, MD $99,301 Centreville, MD $100,109

Chester, MD $100,881 Chestertown, MD $99,707 Church Creek, MD $99,145 Church Hill, MD $99,573 Claiborne, MD $101,038 Cordova, MD $99,666 Crapo, MD $98,271 Crocheron, MD $97,562

Crumpton, MD $99,056 Denton, MD $99,146 East New Market, MD $98,906 Federalsburg, MD $98,886 Fishing Creek, MD $98,636 Galena, MD $98,788 Goldsboro, MD $98,955 Grasonville, MD $100,689

Greensboro, MD $98,973 Henderson, MD $99,064 Hillsboro, MD $99,737 Hurlock, MD $98,928 Ingleside, MD $99,249 Kennedyville, MD $98,965 Mcdaniel, MD $100,998 Madison, MD $99,917

Marydel, MD $98,792 Massey, MD $98,812 Millington, MD $98,952 Neavitt, MD $100,983 Newcomb, MD $100,287 Oxford, MD $99,791 Preston, MD $99,260 Price, MD $99,640

Queen Anne, MD $99,901 Queenstown, MD $100,470 Rhodesdale, MD $98,336 Ridgely, MD $99,364 Rock Hall, MD $100,315 Royal Oak, MD $100,101 Saint Michaels, MD $100,779 Secretary, MD $99,283

Sherwood, MD $101,599 Deal Island, MD $96,815 Eden, MD $97,006 Ewell, MD $96,513 Fruitland, MD $97,339 Girdletree, MD $96,292 Hebron, MD $97,248 Linkwood, MD $98,620

Manokin, MD $96,687 Mardela Springs, MD $97,597 Marion Station, MD $96,347 Nanticoke, MD $97,205 Newark, MD $96,800 Ocean City, MD $97,266 Parsonsburg, MD $97,071 Pittsville, MD $97,074

Pocomoke City, MD $96,472 Powellville, MD $97,025 Princess Anne, MD $96,936 Quantico, MD $97,057 Rehobeth, MD $96,318 Sharptown, MD $98,133 Showell, MD $97,072 Snow Hill, MD $96,729

Stockton, MD $96,150 Tyaskin, MD $96,963 Tylerton, MD $96,628 Upper Fairmount, MD $96,923 Vienna, MD $97,805 Westover, MD $96,686 Whaleyville, MD $97,021 Willards, MD $97,060

Delmar, MD $97,317 North East, MD $98,185 Perry Point, MD $98,042 Perryville, MD $98,006 Port Deposit, MD $97,764 Rising Sun, MD $97,444 Warwick, MD $98,767 Cecilton, MD $98,699

Charlestown, MD $98,171 Chesapeake City, MD $98,697 Childs, MD $98,565 Stevensville, MD $101,139 Colora, MD $97,356 Conowingo, MD $97,192 Earleville, MD $98,605 Elk Mills, MD $98,598

Elkton, MD $98,527 Georgetown, MD $98,679 Lutherville Timonium, MD $100,780 Abell, MD $99,777 Accokeek, MD $106,622 Aquasco, MD $103,984 Avenue, MD $99,937 Barstow, MD $102,743

Bel Alton, MD $103,251 Benedict, MD $103,182 Brandywine, MD $105,613 Broomes Island, MD $101,577 Bryans Road, MD $106,415 Bryantown, MD $104,490 Bushwood, MD $100,010 California, MD $99,924

Callaway, MD $99,227 Chaptico, MD $100,960 Charlotte Hall, MD $102,483 Cheltenham, MD $106,601 Clements, MD $100,961 Cobb Island, MD $100,055 Coltons Point, MD $99,585 Compton, MD $100,127

Dameron, MD $97,963 Dowell, MD $100,236 Drayden, MD $98,198 Faulkner, MD $102,700 Great Mills, MD $99,388 Helen, MD $101,904 Hollywood, MD $100,515 Hughesville, MD $103,793

Huntingtown, MD $103,367 Indian Head, MD $104,010 Ironsides, MD $103,591 Issue, MD $100,595 La Plata, MD $104,305 Leonardtown, MD $99,758 Lexington Park, MD $99,083 Loveville, MD $100,804

Lusby, MD $100,423 Marbury, MD $104,845 Mechanicsville, MD $101,883 Morganza, MD $101,288 Mount Victoria, MD $100,123 Nanjemoy, MD $102,373 Newburg, MD $101,346 Park Hall, MD $98,792

Patuxent River, MD $99,314 Piney Point, MD $98,351 Pomfret, MD $105,438 Port Republic, MD $102,130 Port Tobacco, MD $103,920 Prince Frederick, MD $102,750 Ridge, MD $97,529 Rock Point, MD $101,310

Saint Inigoes, MD $97,842 Saint Leonard, MD $101,636 Saint Marys City, MD $98,773 Scotland, MD $96,882 Solomons, MD $100,145 Sunderland, MD $103,573 Tall Timbers, MD $98,476 Valley Lee, MD $98,515

Welcome, MD $103,274 White Plains, MD $105,449 Southern Md Facility, MD $106,736 Annapolis Junction, MD $102,073 Lanham, MD $107,140 Beltsville, MD $106,988 Laurel, MD $104,656 Bladensburg, MD $107,768

Lothian, MD $104,596 Mount Rainier, MD $107,819 North Beach, MD $103,143 Bowie, MD $104,638 Brentwood, MD $107,812 Capitol Heights, MD $107,765 Chesapeake Beach, MD $103,090 Churchton, MD $103,114

Clinton, MD $107,158 Still Pond, MD $99,249 Sudlersville, MD $99,063 Taylors Island, MD $99,943 Templeville, MD $98,798 Tilghman, MD $101,371 Toddville, MD $97,787 Trappe, MD $99,362

Wingate, MD $98,170 Wittman, MD $101,037 Woolford, MD $99,531 Worton, MD $99,589 Wye Mills, MD $100,296 Frederick, MD $99,159 Adamstown, MD $101,221 Big Pool, MD $94,025

Boonsboro, MD $97,374 Braddock Heights, MD $99,110 Brownsville, MD $98,820 Brunswick, MD $99,733 Buckeystown, MD $100,467 Burkittsville, MD $98,979 Cascade, MD $96,488 Cavetown, MD $96,365

Chewsville, MD $96,514 Clear Spring, MD $95,223 Cooksville, MD $101,020 Emmitsburg, MD $96,809 Fairplay, MD $96,748 Funkstown, MD $96,738 Glenelg, MD $102,090 Glenwood, MD $101,589

Hagerstown, MD $96,249 Hancock, MD $93,561 Ijamsville, MD $100,972 Jefferson, MD $99,832 Keedysville, MD $97,683 Keymar, MD $97,634 Knoxville, MD $99,209 Ladiesburg, MD $97,985

Libertytown, MD $98,887 Lisbon, MD $101,033 Little Orleans, MD $93,043 Maugansville, MD $95,899 Middletown, MD $98,745 Monrovia, MD $100,751 Mount Airy, MD $100,147 Myersville, MD $97,462

New Market, MD $99,741 New Midway, MD $97,982 New Windsor, MD $98,869 Point Of Rocks, MD $101,029 Rocky Ridge, MD $97,331 Rohrersville, MD $98,349 Sabillasville, MD $96,618 Saint James, MD $96,763

Sharpsburg, MD $97,538 Smithsburg, MD $96,452 Sykesville, MD $100,405 Taneytown, MD $97,041 Thurmont, MD $97,441 Tuscarora, MD $101,415 Union Bridge, MD $98,467 Unionville, MD $98,943

Walkersville, MD $98,593 West Friendship, MD $101,242 Williamsport, MD $96,354 Woodbine, MD $101,022 Woodsboro, MD $98,124 Salisbury, MD $97,318 Allen, MD $97,185 Berlin, MD $97,082

Bishopville, MD $97,105 Bivalve, MD $97,461 Manchester, MD $96,594 Marriottsville, MD $100,807 Maryland Line, MD $96,296 Mayo, MD $102,243 Millersville, MD $101,409 Monkton, MD $99,023

Odenton, MD $102,435 Crofton, MD $103,020 Owings Mills, MD $100,606 Parkton, MD $97,504 Pasadena, MD $100,945 Perry Hall, MD $100,672 Perryman, MD $98,994 Phoenix, MD $100,142

Pylesville, MD $96,923 Randallstown, MD $100,762 Reisterstown, MD $100,368 Riderwood, MD $100,974 Riva, MD $102,634 Severn, MD $101,393 Severna Park, MD $101,256 Simpsonville, MD $102,244

Sparks Glencoe, MD $99,331 Crisfield, MD $96,584 Stevenson, MD $100,827 Dhs, MD $106,649 Waldorf, MD $105,388 Street, MD $97,364 Upperco, MD $98,742 Upper Falls, MD $100,356

Westminster, MD $98,746 Whiteford, MD $96,884 White Hall, MD $97,373 White Marsh, MD $100,579 Woodstock, MD $100,853 Baltimore, MD $100,984 Towson, MD $100,972 Gwynn Oak, MD $101,006

Pikesville, MD $100,934 Sparrows Point, MD $100,875 Middle River, MD $100,667 Essex, MD $100,905 Dundalk, MD $101,001 Brooklyn, MD $101,003 Curtis Bay, MD $101,023 Halethorpe, MD $101,015

Catonsville, MD $101,065 Parkville, MD $100,957 Nottingham, MD $100,854 Rosedale, MD $100,983 Windsor Mill, MD $100,952 Gaithersburg, MD $105,237 Washington Grove, MD $105,291

Communications Executive Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Communications Executive's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on June 01, 2026

$91,033

Average $100,984/year

$111,985

$7,586

Average $8,415/month

$9,332

$1,751

Average $1,942/week

$2,154

$44

Average $49/hour

$54

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$111,985	$9,332	$2,154	$54
Average	$100,984	$8,415	$1,942	$49
25th Percentile	$91,033	$7,586	$1,751	$44

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